122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1259 LR 0327(02)
An Act To Sustain Maine Schools and Libraries
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Utilities and Energy
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Projections Projections
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
Revenue
Other Funds $1,160,000 $1,160,000 $1,160,000 $1,160,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill increases the intrastate retail charge for telecommunications services from .5% to .7%.  The increase will provide additional funding for the Telecommunications Education Access Fund of approximately $1,160,000 annually beginning in fiscal year 2005-06.